Performing Miracles: Discipleship and the Miracle Tradition of Jesus

Utilizing memory, orality and performance this article posits a model of how the miracle tradition of Jesus may have been transmitted. What was spoken of and remembered, specifically, about Jesus’ miracles provided faith and transformation in the discipleship process both during the life of Jesus an...

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Main Author: Walker, Brandon (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2016]
In: Transformation
Year: 2016, Volume: 33, Issue: 2, Pages: 85-98
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
HC New Testament
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Summary:Utilizing memory, orality and performance this article posits a model of how the miracle tradition of Jesus may have been transmitted. What was spoken of and remembered, specifically, about Jesus’ miracles provided faith and transformation in the discipleship process both during the life of Jesus and after. Jesus extended his ministry to The Twelve and others through calling them to participate in his Kingdom mission through imitating him in word and deed, particularly miracle working.
ISSN:1759-8931
Contains:Enthalten in: Transformation
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0265378814558447